in-STEP BLUE - Top Competitors (Sep 2022)

in-STEP BLUE Review
ITQlick Score: 86/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 5.8/10 - average cost
Category: Project Management -> in-STEP BLUE review -> in-STEP BLUE competitors
Ranking:Ranked 66 out of 884 Project Management systems
Company: microTOOL
Pricing: starts at $1.99 per license
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop
Links: in-STEP BLUE review, in-STEP BLUE pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 28, 2022

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in-STEP BLUE vs. Alternatives in 2023

in-STEP BLUE vs. Smartsheet

in-STEP BLUE and Smartsheet provide functions such as Project Planning, Resource Management, and Project Management. Smartsheet offers features such as Budget Management, Analytics & Reporting, and a Daily Task Manager that in-STEP BLUE does not. in-STEP BLUE offers features such as Change Management, Risk Management, and Version Management that Smartsheet does not.

Smartsheet begins at $7 per user per month, with a total of $21 per month invoiced yearly with a free trial. in-STEP BLUE license cost starts at €990.00 for a one-time purchase. Both systems are project management tools that are hosted in the cloud. in-STEP BLUE is available on-premise for Windows and Linux. in-STEP BLUE is developed for aviation & railway, automotive, public administration/medical, and IT software/embedded systems.

Smartsheet is meant for project management, IT & Ops, marketing, construction, healthcare & life sciences, etc. Microtool in-STEP BLUE (founded in 1984) is privately owned and trusted by over 5,600 enterprises and 125,000 users. Smartsheet (established in 2005) is publicly listed on the NYSE under the ticker SMAR and is utilized by over 75% of the Fortune 500.

in-STEP BLUE vs. Wrike

Wrike has capabilities such as Achieving OKRs, Phased projects, and Agile projects that in-STEP BLUE does not. Wrike does not provide features such as Change Management, Risk Management, or Version Management. Wrike cost begins at $9.80 per person per month with a free trial and version, but in-STEP BLUE license pricing begins at €990.00 for a one-time purchase. Both systems are project management tools that are hosted in the cloud.

Wrike is for Project Managers, Marketing & Creative teams, Professional Services, and Product Development. in-STEP BLUE is for Aviation & Railway, Automotive, Public Administration/Medical, etc.

Wrike, a Citrix business (established in 2006), is listed on the NASDAQ under the name CTXS and is trusted by over 20,000 enterprises globally. Microtool in-STEP BLUE (founded in 1984) is privately owned and trusted by over 5,600 enterprises and 125,000 users.

in-STEP BLUE vs. ClickUp

in-STEP BLUE and ClickUp provide features such as Collaborative Docs and a Multitask Toolbar. ClickUp, but not in-STEP BLUE, offers Sprint Management, Native Time Tracking, and In-App Video Recording. In-STEP BLUE offers features such as Test Management and Version Management that ClickUp does not. ClickUp price begins at $5 per member per month with a free edition and trial, while the in-STEP BLUE license cost begins at €990.00 for a one-time purchase. Both systems are project management tools that are hosted in the cloud.

ClickUp is tailored to teams in Engineering, Product, Marketing, Design, Human Resources, Operations, etc. In contrast, in-STEP BLUE is tailored to sectors like Aviation & Railway, Automotive, Public Administration/Medical, Etc.

Both in-STEP BLUE by microtool (established in 1984) and ClickUp (formed in 2016) are privately owned businesses. Millions of consumers and over 100,000 teams at organizations like Google, Airbnb, Uber, and Nike rely on ClickUp. in-STEP BLUE is privately owned and trusted by over 5,600 businesses and 125,000 users.

in-STEP BLUE alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to in-STEP BLUE that are worth checking out: Trello for SMBs, monday.com for large size business, Hive for growing companies, and Airtable for low budget organizations.

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in-STEP ...
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$1.99 per license
Functionality
7
Best for SMBs
Trello
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$5 per user/month
Functionality
16
Review
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monday.c...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$10 per seat/month
Functionality
92
Growing
Hive
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$12 per user/month
Functionality
12
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Free version
Airtable
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$10 per seat
Functionality
15


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